FORA.tv Speaker - Kim Howells

Biography

Dr Kim Howells was appointed Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in May 2005.
His responsibilities include: Middle East (including Iraq and Iran), Counter Terrorism, Counter Proliferation, South America and North America, Drugs and International Crime, UK Visas, Migration Policy, Leads on Afghanistan/Sub-Continent in Commons.
He was previously Minister of State at the Department for Education and Skills. He has also held Ministerial posts at the Department for Transport, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, and the Department for Trade and Industry.